economic

Euro zone mulls how to make governments respect EU fiscal rules

Euro zone finance ministers will start a discussion on Monday on how to change the often-broken EU fiscal rules so…

4 years ago

German economy grew 2.7% in 2021 after plunge of 4.6% in 2020

The German economy failed to return to its pre-pandemic size in 2021 as microchip shortages hit production in the car…

4 years ago

Analysis: With Evergrande debt relief deal, China signals stability trumps austerity

If this week's developments at China's most indebted property developer are anything to go by, 2022 might see Beijing soften…

4 years ago

Column: Like Tortoise vs Hare, ECB may ‘normalize’ before Fed

If the world's big central banks are convinced the economic emergency is over and policy should start to return to…

4 years ago

Japan urges more chip tie-ups with Taiwan at trade talks

Japan called for greater collaboration with Taiwan on semiconductors at a bilateral economic and trade meeting on Tuesday.

4 years ago

JPMorgan to boost Asia private banking headcount by over 100 this year – sources

JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) plans to boost its private banking business headcount in Asia by more than 100 this year, two…

4 years ago

S&P 500, Dow hit record highs on 1st trading day of 2022

The S&P 500 (.SPX) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) posted closing record highs on the first trading day of the year on Monday,…

4 years ago

Analysis: New Xinjiang chief expected to maintain policies, boost economic focus

China's change of leadership in Xinjiang could indicate greater emphasis on economic development in the region, experts said, although its…

4 years ago

COVID curbs freeze Germany’s private sector growth in December – PMI

Growth in German private sector activity evaporated in December as restrictions to break an aggressive fourth wave of coronavirus infections…

4 years ago

China says market views of monetary policy moves too ‘simplistic’

A Chinese newspaper run by the State Council, or cabinet, warned the market against "simplistic" interpretations of monetary policy moves…

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